Layers of Texture Infinity Scarf Crochet-a-Long Part 5: Morse Code Stitch

Layers of Texture Infinity Scarf Crochet-a-Long with Underground Crafter and Crochet Guild of America (CGOA) - July 18 - August 29, 2016Welcome to Part 5 of the Layers of Texture Infinity Scarf crochet-a-long! (If you’re just learning about the CAL, you can find all the details and links to prior posts here.)

This post contains affiliate links. Yarn for the sample was generously provided by Lion Brand.

I have been seeing some beautiful scarf pictures on Facebook, Instagram, and Ravelry, so keep those coming! It is wonderful to see the variety of color options you are all choosing.

I was in Los Angeles for a blogging conference a few days ago and I was showing off my sample of the scarf. Here I am with Freddie Prinze, Jr., getting a free autographed copy of his new cookbook, Back to the Kitchen, at the Best Buy booth.

Layers of Texture Infinity Scarf, free crochet pattern by Underground Crafter in Lion Brand Heartland yarn | I had a chance to show off my sample at BlogHer16. Here I am with Freddie Prinze Jr. getting an autographed copy of his new cookbook, Back to the Kitchen.If you’d like to watch the video for this section, scroll down past the pattern.

You’re welcome to join in on the Crochet-a-Long.

Layers of Texture Infinity Scarf Crochet-a-Long with Underground Crafter and Crochet Guild of America (CGOA) - July 18 - August 29, 2016Share your progress on social media with hashtag #cgoasummercal. Feel free to tag me – I’m Underground Crafter on Facebook, @ucrafter on Instagram and Twitter, and MarieInNYC on Ravelry.

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Layers of Texture Infinity Scarf Part 5: Morse Code Stitch

Crochet Pattern by Underground Crafter

03-intermediateUS terms 504-medium 50Explore intermeshing crochet with this reversible sampler infinity cowl.

Finished Size

  • Teen/Adult: 4” (10 cm) wide x 54” (137 cm) long (unblocked).

Materials

  • Lion Brand Heartland (100% acrylic, 5 oz/142 g, 251 yd/230 m) – 1 skeins ea in 174 Joshua Tree (CA) and 169 Shenandoah (CB), or approximately 175 yd (160 m) in ea of 2 contrasting colors in any medium weight yarn.

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  • US J-10/6 mm crochet hook, or any size needed to obtain gauge.
  • Yarn needle.
  • Optional: 2 locking stitch markers.

Gauge

  • 17 sts x 8 rows (1A & 1B) in Staircase Stitch = 4” (10 cm) across. Exact gauge is not critical for this pattern.

Abbreviations Used in This Pattern

  • CA – Color A
  • CB – Color B
  • ch – chain
  • dc – double crochet
  • dc/b – double crochet in back of ch-1 sp of alternate color piece
  • dc/f – double crochet in front of ch-1 sp of alternate color piece
  • ea – each
  • rep – repeat
  • RS – right (front) side
  • sc – single crochet
  • sk – skip
  • sl st – slip st
  • sp – space
  • st(s) – stitch(es)
  • * Rep instructions after asterisk as indicated.

Pattern Notes

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Infinity Scarf

Part 1: Getting Started; Staircase Stitch is available here

Part 2: Divider Rows and Horizontal and Vertical Stitch is available here

Part 3: Chains and Spines Stitch is available here

Part 4: Grids and Columns Stitch is available here

Layers of Texture Infinity Scarf, free crochet pattern by Underground Crafter | This intermeshing crochet sampler pattern includes video tutorials. Stitch 5: Morse Code StitchMorse Code Stitch

  • Turn, drop CB yarn to back of project.
  • Row 11A: With CA, ch 4, dc/b in next st, (ch 1, sk 1 st, dc/f in next st, ch 1, sk 1 st, dc/b in next st) 3 times; ch 1, sk 1 st, dc/f in next st, drop CA and do not turn.
  • Row 11B: With CB, ch 4, dc/b in next st, (ch 1, sk 1 st, dc/f in next st) twice, (ch 1, sk 1 st, dc/b in next st) twice, (ch 1, sk 1 st, dc/f in next st) twice.
  • Turn, drop CB yarn to front of project.
  • Row 12A: With CA, ch 4, dc/f in next st, (ch 1, sk 1 st, dc/b in next st, ch 1, sk 1 st, dc/f in next st) 3 times; ch 1, dc/b in next st, drop CA and do not turn.
  • Row 12B: With CB, ch 4, dc/f in next st, *ch 1, sk 1 st, dc/f in next st: rep from * across.
  • Rep Rows 11-12 until piece measures approximately 8.5” (22 cm) from previous set of Divider Rows, ending after Row 12B.
  • Rep Divider Rows 3-4 once.

© 2016 by Marie Segares (Underground Crafter). This pattern is for personal use only. You may use the pattern to make unlimited items for yourself, for charity, or to give as gifts. You may sell items you personally make by hand from this pattern. Do not violate Marie’s copyright by distributing this pattern or the photos in any form, including but not limited to scanning, photocopying, emailing, or posting on a website or internet discussion group. If you want to share the pattern, point your friends to this link: http://undergroundcrafter.com/2016/08/08/layers-of-texture-infinity-scarf-part-5. Thanks for supporting indie designers!

 

Underground Crafter on RavelryRemember, you can join the CAL in the CGOA Ravelry group or CGOA CALs Facebook group. Don’t forget to add the pattern to your Ravelry queue or favorites. And, you can spread the word on social media with hashtag #cgoasummercal. Feel free to tag me – I’m Underground Crafter on Facebook, @ucrafter on Instagram and Twitter, and MarieInNYC on Ravelry.

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